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George Müller's life was marked by transformation. As a young man, he struggled with sin and self-destruction, but God had other plans for him. After conversion, Müller dedicated his life to serving...

George Platt Lynes: The Daring Eye is a biography of the American photographer who captured the essence of 20th-century culture. From his early days as a literary and publishing aspirant, Lynes...

George's Marvellous Medicine is a wonderfully inventive story about creating just the right remedy for Grandma. This beautifully crafted edition features official archive material from the Roald Dahl...

George Orwell's Modern Classics brings together four powerful novels that explore the human condition in the face of oppressive institutions. Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four are two of the most...

Spring has arrived and Curious George is eager to explore it. This sturdy board book features colorful tabs and rhymes as George plays in the mud, plants seeds, watches baby birds hatch, and more...

George Frideric Handel's "Messiah" is a renowned solo piano oratorio written in 1741. This edition features large, clear note heads and wide margins, making it ideal for studying and following the...

George Harrison's life was marked by both incredible success and turmoil. As a key member of one of the most influential bands in history, he composed timeless songs like 'Something' and 'Here Comes...

Georg Simmel's essays on art and aesthetics offer a unique perspective on the relationship between culture, society, and economic life. This collection brings together his most influential writings...

A new craze has swept Heavenly Hippo Wildlife Park - everyone is collecting People Cards. The goal is to collect the full set, but there are so many cards to choose from. George comes up with an idea...

George Orwell and War by Peter Stansky is a detailed study of how the author's body of work was shaped by four major conflicts: World War I, the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and the Cold War...

This is the true and dramatic account of one man's quest for justice in helping to overturn the conviction of Barry George, who had been charged with the murder of BBC TV presenter Jill Dando. A...

George Herbert Mead's pragmatic philosophy offers insights into human agency, symbolism, politics, social change, temporality, and materiality. This approach to understanding social action is central...

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Non-Fiction and finalist for the National Book Award for Non-fiction, 'His Name Is George Floyd' is a powerful account of one man's life.The murder of George Floyd...

Rush to Judgment: George W. Bush, The War on Terror, and His CriticsStephen F. Knott challenges prevailing views on George W. Bush's presidency, arguing that scholars have unfairly maligned him and...

George Orwell's 1984 The Graphic Novel is a powerful exploration of the dangers of totalitarianism. In a world where the Party exercises total control, Winston Smith begins to question the official...

George A. Romero's film career was forever changed by Night of the Living Dead, but his true legacy lies in the vast array of writings that never made it to the big screen. Raising the Dead delves...

George Herbert's poetry has long been cherished by scholars and literature lovers alike. Yet, for many readers, his work remains an enigma. Jane Falloon seeks to change this with 'Heart in...

Critics of Henry George: An Appraisal of Their Strictures on Progress and Poverty by Robert V. Andelson provides a comprehensive review and analysis of the objections to Henry George's influential...

The Lives of George Frideric Handel by David Hunter is a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of one of music's most iconic figures. By examining the ways in which biographers and historians have...

George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment by Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney is a masterful exploration of the electrifying struggle to unite a young United States. In this sweeping...

George W. Bush has used an unprecedented onslaught of half-truths and strategically ambiguous language to sell his agenda to the American people. This tactic of deception and media manipulation is...

The King George V Class Battleships series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of these famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes you through a...

George Stephenson was an inventor who created a famous locomotive called the Rocket. This book tells his story and explains some of his other inventions.Part of the Bug Club reading series, this book...

Churchill hailed this feat as the finest of arms during World War I. In May 1918, Nicholas Everard leads a secret mission to capture a German trawler, which sets in motion the events of the Zeebrugge...

George Washington Carver In His Own Words, Second Edition is an annotated selection of his letters and writings that reveal the forces behind his creative genius. The collection includes letters from...

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit is a foundational text in modern philosophy that has had a profound impact on Western thought.This influential work, first published in 1807,...

George J. and the Miserable Monday is a heartwarming story about facing challenges head-on. For many children, Mondays can be particularly daunting, but this relatable tale offers valuable lessons...

George Eliot and Nineteenth-Century Science: A Shift in Social Understanding This study explores how George Eliot's engagement with contemporary scientific theory influenced her fiction. Drawing on...

Georg Baselitz: A Retrospective of 100 Works on Paper This comprehensive retrospective brings together one hundred works on paper by renowned German artist Georg Baselitz, marking his eighty-fifth...

George Bell's enduring legacy as a champion of Christian ethics and international cooperation is a testament to his remarkable life and work. A leading figure in the ecumenical movement, he was a...

More Than Life: Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin on Art explores the philosophical relationship between two influential German thinkers, Georg Simmel and Walter Benjamin. Their work reveals that both...

Correspondence between Georges Bataille and Michel Leiris offers a unique insight into the lives and artistic visions of two key figures in Surrealism. This collection of letters, including essays by...

Camera Hunter George Shiras III and the Birth of Wildlife Photography tells the story of a remarkable life that spanned art, conservation, adventure, and politics.This biography chronicles Shiras's...

Blowin' in the Wind: Inside and Out by George Jung is a candid and introspective look at the life of former Federal Inmate #19225-004. As his story unfolds, Jung reflects on the tumultuous events...

Georg Aerni's Silent Transition showcases ten years of his photographic work, focusing on transformation processes. The Swiss photographer documents plastic greenhouses, residential houses built...

Darrell Figgis' study of George W. Russell is a significant cultural work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls within the public domain in many countries, including the United...

James Morrissey's autobiography has gone missing, leaving behind more questions than answers. His death was ruled as suicide, but his wife Meg is not convinced.The investigation into James' life and...

George Brent: Hollywood's Elusive Leading Man Scott O'Brien sheds new light on the life of George Brent, Ireland's gift to Hollywood. A talented actor who captivated the silver screen with his...

The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey is a historical account of Thomas Wolsey's life, written by George Cavendish in 1558. This work provides valuable insights into the life of one of England's most...

James of St George and his castles in Wales represent a pivotal moment in the history of medieval castle-building. This architectural assessment sheds new light on the work of one of the most...

George Padmore: A Pan-African Revolutionary is a collection of papers that presents a fitting portrait of the life and times of this legendary Trinidadian. Edited by Fitzroy Baptiste and Rupert...

The Ethical Vision of George Eliot presents an original and complex definition of her ethical vision through meticulous close readings of her fiction, essays, and letters.This book explores the...

The Gentry and Aristocracy of Kilkenny is a comprehensive guide to the 18 families featured in this series. Originally published in 2004, it has now been re-released as part of a new series of nine...

A comprehensive study guide to George Orwell's 1984 offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this influential novel. Written for students, this guide explores the context and historical background...

George Orwell's politics remain less well understood than his literary legacy. This book offers a sympathetic yet critical account of his political thinking and its continued significance today. John...

George Soros' web of influence is extensively documented and exposed in this book. With a reputation as a powerful figure in modern politics, Soros has a significant impact on various aspects of...

Valiant Ambition: George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the Fate of the American RevolutionNathaniel Philbrick's latest work is a complex and dramatic portrait of a people in crisis during the...

Mikhail Lermontov's "A Hero of Our Time" is a pioneering psychological novel that explores the complexities of human nature. The narrative follows Pechorin, a young officer whose story is told in...

Get ready for an in-depth analysis of George Orwell's Animal Farm with this comprehensive SparkNotes Literature Guide. This study aid provides detailed chapter-by-chapter breakdowns, explanations of...

Discover fifty beautiful works by George Herbert, a gifted poet whose poetry offers a thoughtful approach to growing spiritually. This collection provides a devotional introduction to his work, while...

Constraining Chance: Georges Perec and the Oulipo by Alison James explores how the French writer Georges Perec (1936-82) used chance in his work, both to create and control its effects. Perec was a...

Confronting Reification: Revitalizing Georg Lukács's Thought in Late CapitalismAn international team of scholars reassesses and applies one of Georg Lukács's most significant philosophical...

The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George SantosBy Mark Chiusano, published by Simon and Schuster in 2024.This is the story of George Santos, a former...

Simon J. James explores how George Gissing's novels portray the impact of money on human existence and culture, revealing an unhappy accommodation between financial underwriting and everyday life.The...

George Steiner's work has had a profound impact on literary and cultural studies. Born to central European Jewish parents, he fled Nazi persecution as a child and went on to become a prominent...

Maria Fitzherbert: A Complex Woman of Principle. For over a century, the true nature of Maria Fitzherbert's relationship with George IV remained shrouded in secrecy. This biography sheds new light on...

This comprehensive volume brings together rare and valuable information from Georg Jensen's jewelry and hollowware catalogs. Originally published in the mid-century era, these catalog pages have been...

George Henry Thomas As True As Steel by Brian Steel Wills offers a fresh perspective on the life of a pivotal Union general. Despite often being overlooked in historical accounts, George Henry Thomas...

David and Bathsheba by Mathew R. Martin is a modernised edition of George Peele's dramatic play about the complex lives of Ancient Israel's royal family. This critical edition, first published since...

The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War Two Americans dominated the Cold War, yet their approaches were worlds apart. Paul Nitze and George Kennan were...

The Troublesome Reign of John, King of England by George Peele is a landmark Elizabethan chronicle play that helped establish a major theatrical genre. This drama tackles contemporary political and...

This second volume of plays by Georg Kaiser features five works that span his career from early beginnings to his later years as an exile in Switzerland. The collection includes "David and Goliath",...

George Washington's Long Island Spy Ring: A History and Tour Guide by Bill Bleyer explores the secret network of spies who risked their lives to gather intelligence for George Washington during the...

George Coombs' "John and Other Stories" is a poignant collection of short stories that explore the complexities of human experience.The author's personal journey, marked by loss, illness, and the...

Discover the life and theories of Georges Lemaître, the pioneering physicist who shaped our understanding of the universe. This concise guide explores the work of Lemaître, who, as a priest and...

A young girl's life ends in tragedy at Amsterdam port. An elderly man dies under mysterious circumstances in a doctor's waiting room. Inspector Van den Bergen is tasked with solving these seemingly...

George Frideric Handel's opera Rinaldo is presented here in its full score form. First performed in 1711, this work showcases the composer's mastery of Baroque music.The score, published by Masterson...

This second edition of The Cambridge Companion to George Eliot provides an essential introduction to all aspects of her life and writing. With accessible essays by distinguished scholars, it offers...

A gripping thriller set against the complex backdrop of international crime and corruption. When a body is discovered floating in Valletta's Grand Harbour, Inspector George Zammit's quiet life is...

Alfie and George by Rachel Wells is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two cats. Since his arrival in Edgar Road, Alfie has made every house his home, helping the residents...

George Jones: The Life and Times of a Honky Tonk LegendThe life story of George Jones is one of rags to riches and back again, shaped by misdirection, chaos, turmoil, and emotional strife. Born into...

George Muller of Bristol and His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God by Arthur Pierson. This biography tells the remarkable story of George Muller, a German-born Christian evangelist who dedicated his...

George Fitchett's groundbreaking research has transformed our understanding of spiritual care in chaplaincy. This collection brings together key papers from his work, showcasing evidence-based...

Discover the fascinating world of moving machines with this engaging children's book.Written by Lucy and Stephen Hawking, this 1977 publication is an introduction to the science behind machines that...

George Crook was a prominent military figure of the late-nineteenth-century Indian Wars. His name is largely unrecognized today, despite playing a pivotal role in events such as the Custer fight at...

George McGovern and the Democratic Insurgents: A Collection of Campaign Posters from 1968 to 2012. The 1972 presidential campaign of George McGovern is remembered for its widespread grassroots...

George Crabbe - The Borough "To Sigh, Yet Not Recede; to Grieve, Yet Not Repent" Born in 1754, George Crabbe developed an early passion for books and learning. His education took him to several...

An Introduction to the English Novel - Volume One Defoe to George Eliot by Arnold KettleThis practical guide explores the development of the English novel from its beginnings in the 18th century,...

The Good Queen Charlotte: A fascinating historical account of the life and legacy of Queen Charlotte, consort to King George III. First published in 1899, this biography by Percy H. Fitzgerald offers...

George Stubbs: 'all Done from Nature' presents a significant overview of the artist's work in Britain for over 30 years. This catalogue brings together 80 paintings, drawings and publications,...

George Saunders in conversation offers insightful perspectives on his writing process and craft, as well as nuanced interpretations of his own work. Over nearly twenty years, Saunders shares...

George Perkins Marsh: Prophet of Conservation By David Lowenthal University of Washington Press, 2003 This biography offers fresh insights into the life and work of George Perkins Marsh, a scholar...

While Berlin Burns: The Memoirs of Hans-Georg Von Studnitz In the final days of World War II, life in Berlin became increasingly precarious. As tensions escalated and danger loomed from all sides,...

George Crabbe's poetry is often associated with the bleak and beautiful landscape of Suffolk. In "A Time and a Place", Frances Gibb explores the connection between Crabbe's writing and his life,...

George Balanchine's 20th Century is a sweeping biography that explores the life and art of one of the most influential figures in modern dance. Based on extensive research and over 100 interviews,...

A comprehensive study guide to two of George Eliot's most celebrated works, Silas Marner and Middlemarch. This in-depth resource offers a detailed exploration of the author's life, work, and literary...

The body of Vivienne was discovered in a peaceful setting, with no signs of disturbance. Yet Inspector Gently knew that her death had been a murder. This is one of the original cases for the...

The Case of Capt. George Burrish, Late Commander of His Majesty's Ship the Dorsetshire by George Burrish. This 18th-century manuscript provides valuable insights into the history of English common...

The presidency of George W. Bush has been extensively commented on, but limited scholarly analysis has followed in its wake. This book offers an inside look at his administration through ten chapters...

George Gissing and the Woman Question offers a nuanced exploration of late-Victorian sexual difference through the works of George Gissing. By examining his novels, short stories, and personal...

The works of Georges de La Tour remain shrouded in mystery. At first glance, his paintings appear to be a celebration of light and the visible world, but this is only an initial impression. A closer...

Alciphron, Or, The Minute Philosopher In FocusThis 1993 edition of George Berkeley's main work of philosophical theology presents the four most important dialogues and a selection of critical essays...

Hans-Georg Gadamer's theory of hermeneutics is a foundational concept in understanding interpretation and meaning. This comprehensive guide to his thought provides an overview of Gadamer's life and...

In George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, a totalitarian superstate has taken control of Great Britain, erasing history and independent thought. The Party, led by the enigmatic Big...

George Wombwell (1777 - 1850) Celebrated Menagerist The World's Greatest Showman A biography of George Wombwell, the showman who owned three travelling menageries during late Georgian and Victorian...

Georges Woke Up Laughing Long-Distance Nationalism and the Search for Home by Nina Glick Schiller and Georges Eugene Fouron explores the complex experiences of Haitian immigrants in the United...

George H.W. Bush and American Foreign Policy explores the presidency of George H.W. Bush through ten key foreign policy maxims and case studies.The book examines the key decisions and policies that...

The Marriage That Shaped the Monarchy In 1936, the British monarchy was plunged into crisis when King Edward VIII abdicated the throne. His younger brother, King George VI, was thrust into the role,...

The Age of Lloyd George: The Liberal Party and British Politics, 1890-1929This book explores the revival, triumph, division, and decline of the British Liberal Party in the late 19th and early 20th...

Georges Bataille: A Critical Introduction by Benjamin Noys provides a clear and concise guide to the life and work of this influential French intellectual. Bataille's writing often challenged...